Artefacts
Paris 1924, winner's diploma, 1st place, awarded to Emile LACHAPELLE (SUI), rowing.
Physical description
Caption: "VIIIe olympiade Paris MCMXXIV, diplôme décerné à M. Lachapelle Emile, barreur de l'équipe d'aviron de Suisse, champion olympique...". Signed by French NOC's president and by Pierre de Coubertin, IOC's president. Ancient greek decor with two colums. In the middgle, goddess Nike surrounded by athletes and a lute -player. This diploma was given to athletes and participants.
Materials
cardboard
Colors
brown, black, beige
Dimension
62.3 x 48.9 cm